Local News from Monday, October 6th, 2025
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Rochdale comedy festival closes as a big hit in the borough with laughter, community and rising talent
The town’s first full-scale comedy festival has drawn to a close after ten days of shows across Rochdale, bringing together established performers, newcomers and audiences from across the region and beyond.
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Legal challenge over Greater Manchester loss of green belt land set to be heard in high court
A legal challenge claiming the loss of green belt land in a regional masterplan is not necessary for growth is to be heard this week.
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County Lines suspects arrested after Rochdale police seize £200,000 in drugs and £20,000 in cash
A manhunt, vehicle chase and property search have led to a major drugs bust in Rochdale, with class A and class B drugs worth £200,000 taken off the streets.